Question Q.10GS2GS3

In an era of complex security challenges, examine the ways in which the private sector can contribute to strengthening India's internal security.

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Internal security facing various challenges: a) Border challenge eg Gujrat b) Cyber crimes eg AIMS attack c) Smuggling eg North-east d) Terrorism eg Pulwama e) Online radicalization, organized crime networks eg Maoist f) Others → Naxalism etc Role of private sector: (1) Provide funds for security enhancement eg funding etc (2) Research & Devel by strategic sector eg Startups in defence such as agnifire (3) Expertise → can work with govt to share their expert know [edge] (4) Define indigenization eg B&BA Kalyani's firm providing artillery equipments, guns etc (5) Redefine dependency on foreign firms → to attain close strategic sovereignty

6Grey zone warfare capabilities → can enhance cyber security by investing in C11 protection → barely space warfare capacity eg Space startups (7) PPP for defence projects such as both rails, firing & modelled Challenges: (1) Deep mistrust between govt & private sector (2) Threat of leaks of sensitive info (3) Sides with govt agencies (4) Funds required is high The need is a selective tool to tackle new age challenge

— ASTHA JAIN · AIR 9

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The need is a selective approach to tackle new age challenges in internal security through strategic private sector participation.

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ASTHA JAIN

AIR 92025

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GS2GS3

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Internal Security

Role of Private Sector in Internal Security

Private sector contributions to internal security

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